Ever wondered what happens when you press that tiny reset button on your router? It wipes everything back to default, so use it wisely.

The push-button login feature on your router, called WPS, is definitely convenient, but it's not as secure as a strong password. Let us explain why.

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Turning off WPS is a quick way to boost Wi-Fi security Credit: Getty You may see a WPS button on your router. Pressing it lets the router discover new devices and then the gadget in question can ...

And then there's WPS, or Wi-Fi Protected Setup, which allows people to connect devices up to their router merely by tapping a button on the router and inputting a special PIN number on the device ...

Enable wireless security encryption at a push of the WPS button. Work with most routers and comply with IEEE 802.11b/g/n standards, so there’s no need to upgrade your existing system.

Next, press the WPS button on the media connector and within 2 minutes, press the WPS button on the EA6500 router.